Articles, tagged with "nerve root", page 4
21st May 2010
LDMI Spine Surgery
Overview
Introduction
Lumbar discectomy is a surgical procedure to remove part of a problem disc in the low back. The discs are the pads that separate the vertebrae. This procedure is commonly used when a herniated, or ruptur...
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Author:
Wecare Health Services
21st May 2010
Lumbar Canal Stenosis
Overview
What Is Lumbar Canal Stenosis?
Lumbar Canal Stenosis Surgery, Lumbar Canal Stenosis Physiotherapy India, Lumbar Canal Stenosis, Lumbar Canal Stenosis Surgery Symptoms, Lumbar Canal Stenosis Surgery, Lumbar Canal S...
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Author:
Wecare Health Services
16th April 2010
Spine surgery is done on the patients suffering from back ache or ache connected to spine. Surgical processes on spine are of 2 types - open procedures as well as minimally persistent procedures. The earlier procedure required the incision to be very deep...
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Author:
Rayner
08th April 2010
Practicing Exercises for Sciatica Sciatica is due to a nerve root problem in the lumbar region area, which in effect causes slight to harsh discomfort in the left or right leg. Low back trouble occurs in folk from ages thirty to 50 years old. The scia...
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Author:
Nicolas Gutierrez
22nd March 2010
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) Work Plan for 2010 includes a detailed look at Medicare payments for transforaminal epidural injections. The Work Plan states, "We will audit Medicare claims to find the appropriateness of Medicare Part B payments for...
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Author:
Suzanne
02nd March 2010
A herniated spinal disc is where the vertebral disc bulges through a gap in the spinal column. It can cause compression of the nerve root leading to tingling and numbness of the region.
There are various treatments for a herniated spinal disc, which we...
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Author:
Clivir Team
19th February 2010
When standing up becomes a great difficulty and causes excruciating pain, or a mere sitting down can make the pain unbearably worse, chances are, it's sciatica. Most likely, a person is suffering from sciatica when he or she experiences tremendous pain ev...
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Author:
Quintin Whitfield
26th January 2010
Low back pain or lumbago is a common musculoskeletal disorder affecting 80% of people at some point in their life. The can be either acute, sub-acute or chronic in duration. Chiropractic care involving spinal manipulations is considered a safe, efficient ...
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Author:
techpumpkin09
17th December 2009
Foraminotomy in India is performed at internationally accredited medical Hospitals using the latest technologies. A Foraminotomy is a surgical procedure that is performed to enlarge the passageway where a spinal nerve root exits the spinal canal. The term...
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Author:
saket
11th December 2009
After neck injury or generalised pain problems, the disturbances in sensory aspects may occur in the arms and legs even though there are no symptoms in these areas. Local hyperalgesia in the neck, an increased pain response to normally painful stimuli, ma...
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Author:
David Ravech
27th November 2009
Anterior Cervical Discectomy In India
For some people with chronic neck pain or other disorders that affect the cervical spine, an anterior cervical discectomy may be needed. The following information discusses this common surgical procedure.
Th...
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Author:
WeCareIndia
26th November 2009
Discectomy Surgery is a type of surgery that is targeted at the herniated disc in the vertebrae. The disc is removed through this procedure so that the patients can be relieved of the pains on the nerves. Discectomy Surgery in India is provided by profici...
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Author:
Jaslok Health
26th November 2009
An acute wry neck is a condition characterised by sudden onset of severe neck pain accompanied by an involuntary contraction of the neck muscles which leads to an abnormal head posture being maintained. The abnormal posture or torticollis is a symptom of ...
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Author:
David Ravech
29th October 2009
Calf muscles commonly known as calves are located at the back of lower leg. Calf muscle pain is generally associated with a short time and is curable. It is generally self induced and is caused due to continuous exercises or lack of following of proper me...
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Author:
Betty Pilon
01st October 2009
Micro Discectomy Spine Surgery In India Microdiscectomy, also called Microlumbar Discectomy (MLD), is performed for patients with a painful lumbar herniated disc. Microdiscectomy is a very common, if not the most common, surgery performed by spine surge...
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Author:
WeCareIndia